Tyler Hansbrough (right) and Ben Hansbrough (left) attempt to become just the fourth brother combination in NBA history to play on the same team.

Written by

Mike Wells
mike.wells@indystar.com

The last time Tyler and Ben Hansbrough played on the same team in a game that meant something, they were in the starting lineup in the Missouri state basketball championship game against Vashon High School.

Tyler was the dominating power forward and Ben was the feisty point guard on the Poplar Bluff High School team that upset the nation's top high school team at the time to complete their back-to-back state championship run.

Fast forward seven years and the Hansbrough brothers are together again with Ben attempting to pull off another upset. ...